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Plastic sheets and acrylic sheets are made of strong, durable plastic or plastic-like materials that are suitable for various applications and are available as either plain or perforated form. Plastic sheets are typically used across a wide range of industries such as:DIYConstruction IndustryFood TechnologyMechanical EngineeringElectronics IndustryAutomotive IndustryAircraft and Aerospace TechnologyThere are a variety of different coloured or clear plastic sheets, all available in different lengths and widths. RS offers a range of high-quality plastic sheeting in many different sizes and thicknesses, as well as being able to be cut to the required size.

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RS offers a range of clear and coloured plastic sheets in a variety of materials such as acrylic, PTFE, PETG a quick guide below will help you pick the right type:**Polycarbonate sheets** known as plastic roofing sheets, or polycarbonate roofing sheets, these are lightweight as well as being impact resistant. These plastic sheets can be used in everyday items and projects including many roofing applications.**Perspex Sheets** also known as Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) sheets, or acrylic sheeting is a transparent thermoplastic which is a hard-plastic sheet often used as an alternative to glass due to it being strong, shatter-proof, and lightweight. These sheets of Perspex can be used in numerous applications.**PVC sheets** also known as Polyvinyl chloride come in two forms, rigid and flexible. Rigid form is used for pipes such as water and waste pipes, plastic cladding, conservatories, and window frames. Flexible forms are used in plumbing, electrical cable installation, flooring, signage, and inflatable products. It is one of the most widely used plastics in everyday items, due to it being a low-cost, lightweight, and a strong material.**Polypropylene Sheeting** (PP) is a fantastic option that has excellent chemical resistance, low water absorption and good electrical insulating properties.**Plastic sheeting roll** is widely used within construction to cover windows, doors, and flooring, as it is a vapour retarder. Polyethene sheets can be used to seal off rooms and cover materials to protect against dust or water.**Perforated plastic Sheets** come in a range of hole layouts, hole sizes, open area percentages and pattern numbers. They are suitable for a wide range of applications.



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Perforated plastic sheet is an engineering material that has been pre-punched with a pattern of holes or shapes. The tough polypropylene material is used in a wide range of industrial applications.Perforated sheet is available in a range of open area percentages, pattern numbers, hole sizes, hole diameters and hole layouts. Perforated sheet is also available in a range of lengths, widths and thicknesses.ApplicationsPolypropylene sheet is a tough lightweight material. Polypropylene plastic is also resistant to most chemicals and has excellent mechanical, thermal, corrosive and electrical properties. This makes it ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. Some of the most common are<ul><li>Strainers</li><li>Drains</li><li>Filters</li><li>Food Processing</li><li>Automotive industry</li><li>Ventilation grills</li><li>Cladding</li></ul>

Polycarbonate sheets are a transparent thermoplastic that is used in a wide range of industry. These sheets are renowned for their durability and resistance to water damage. Due to them being transparent as well as light weight, they are often used as a glass replacement in some applications.Plastic roof sheets offer incredible strength and are a much safer option than glass. Polycarbonate roofing sheets and corrugated plastic roofing are perfect for a greenhouse, carport, conservatory roof or any building or DIY home improvements such as room dividers.Polycarbonate sheets are becoming more widespread in the automotive industry for parts such as bumpers and headlights due to their ability to handle all types of weather extremities.Polycarbonate sheets have been widely used in the medical field and science laboratories in items such as face shields, syringes, and blood oxygenators as well as other medical devices.

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PVC is an abbreviation for Polyvinyl Chloride. PVC sheet is a type of plastic material that is lightweight, durable, and strong. PVC plastic sheets also have high impact and weather-resistant properties. Rigid sheets of PVC are also resistant to chemicals and corrosive environments making them ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.RS offer a selection of high-quality PVC sheet in a range of thicknesses and sizes to suit all of your design and fabrication requirements.<h2>Where would I use the PVC sheet?</h2>With various versatile properties, PVC sheet is a very popular engineering material. It is an incredibly tough material that is much stronger than other plastics. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use this material can be used in a wide range of environments. Some of the most common applications for PVC sheets are<ul><li>Building and construction</li><li>Plastic roofing</li><li>Graphics and signage</li><li>Display advertising</li><li>Corrosive fluid handling</li><li>Tanks and valves</li><li>Component parts</li></ul><h2>Key features and benefits</h2><ul><li>High chemical and moisture resistance</li><li>Good electrical insulating properties</li><li>Self-extinguishing</li><li>Strong and stiff</li><li>Easy to form</li><li>Easy to bond and weld</li></ul>

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Nylon sheet is a popular engineering plastic that offers a whole host of desirable characteristics. Nylon is strong, stiff and has exceptional resistance to wear and tear. This versatile thermoplastic is also easily machined making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial manufacturing applications.RS Components offer a great selection of Nylon 6 sheet and Nylon 6.6 sheet in various lengths, and widths thicknesses that can be easily cut to size.<h2>What are the different types of Nylon sheets and Nylon Plate?</h2>There are two main types of PA (Nylon) plastic. Nylon 6 and Nylon 66. While these two plastics have their own separate advantages, they still share some of the same properties.<ul><li>Easily machined</li><li>Electrically insulating</li><li>High mechanical strength</li><li>Excellent wear resistance</li><li>Excellent abrasion resistance</li></ul><h2>Nylon 6 Vs Nylon 66</h2>As we mentioned before, whilst these two engineering materials have some similar attributes there are some differences. These differences can have an effect on where you would use them, so it is essential you consider themNylon 6<ul><li>Lower melting point</li><li>Lower heat deflection</li><li>Higher water absorption</li><li>Poor chemical resistance</li><li>Higher impact resistance</li><li>Easy to colour</li></ul>Nylon 66<ul><li>Higher melting point</li><li>Higher heat deflection</li><li>Lower water absorption</li><li>Chemical resistant</li><li>Difficult to colour</li></ul>

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